11/29/2004Hudson Valley Community College To Offer Classes This Winter At Colonie Central High School

Hudson Valley Community College will offer four college-level courses at Colonie Central High School this winter.

Courses offered at Colonie High School include "General Psychology," "Real World Mathematics," "Western Civilization II" and "State and Local Government." All of the courses will run from 6 to 9:20 p.m. one night per week beginning the week of January 24, 2005.

The cost is $108 per credit hour.

For specific information about the courses, call the college's Office of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions at 629-7338.

Founded in 1953, Hudson Valley Community College offers more than 50 degree and certification programs in four academic divisions: Liberal Arts and Sciences; Engineering and Industrial Technologies; Health Sciences; and Business; as well as programs run through the Educational Opportunity Center offering certification programs in workforce and academic preparation. One of 30 community colleges in the State University of New York system, it has an enrollment of more than 12,000 students, and it is known as a leader in distance learning initiatives and worker retraining. Hudson Valley has nearly 60,000 alumni.